Rockhurst Hawks @ Loyola Chicago Ramblers
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
Rockhurst ROCK | 30 | 28 | 58 |
| 29 | 42 | 71 |
Loyola of Chicago beats DII Rockhurst 71-58
CHICAGO -- Montel James was 7 of 10 from the field with 19 points and eight rebounds on Friday night, and Loyola of Chicago opened the season with a 71-58 win over Division II Rockhurst.
Loyola took the lead for good on back-to-back dunks by Christian Thomas and James to start the second half and went on to score 13 straight points for a 42-30 lead.
Milton Doyle chipped in with 13 points, seven rebounds, five assists and four steals and the Ramblers were never challenged after their early second-half run.
The Hawks outrebounded Loyola 41-31, but couldn't overcome 20-of-61 shooting (32.8 percent) and 14 turnovers. Rockhurst never trailed in the first half and led by as much as seven.
Dominique Washington made 2 of 3 from 3-point range and led the Hawks with 10 points.
Game Information
Chicago, IL
Referee:Rick O'Neill
Referee:Edward Crenshaw
Referee:James Ford
2025-26 Standings
| Atlantic 10 Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | 15-3 | - | 29-6 |
| VCU | 15-3 | - | 28-8 |
| Saint Joseph's | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| Dayton | 12-6 | 3 | 25-12 |
| George Mason | 11-7 | 4 | 23-10 |
| Davidson | 10-8 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Duquesne | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| George Washington | 8-10 | 7 | 19-16 |
| Fordham | 8-10 | 7 | 17-15 |
| Rhode Island | 7-11 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Richmond | 5-13 | 10 | 15-17 |
| La Salle | 5-13 | 10 | 9-23 |
| St. Bonaventure | 4-14 | 11 | 17-17 |
| Loyola Chicago | 4-14 | 11 | 9-24 |
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